What is CVE-2020-14494?

CVE-2020-14494 is a vulnerability found in OpenClinic GA versions 5.09.02 and 5.89.05b that allows unauthorized users to access the system through brute force attacks.

How severe is CVE-2020-14494?

CVE-2020-14494 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.

What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-14494?

OpenClinic GA versions 5.09.02 and 5.89.05b are affected by CVE-2020-14494.

How does CVE-2020-14494 impact the authentication mechanism?

CVE-2020-14494 impacts the OpenClinic GA authentication mechanism by not providing sufficient complexity to protect against brute force attacks.

Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-14494?

A fix for CVE-2020-14494 is not explicitly mentioned in the provided information, but it is recommended to update to a secure version of OpenClinic GA if available.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-14494

critical

9.8

CWE

307 287

20/7/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-14494

First published: Mon Jul 20 2020(Updated: )

OpenClinic GA versions 5.09.02 and 5.89.05b contain an authentication mechanism within the system that does not provide sufficient complexity to protect against brute force attacks, which may allow unauthorized users to access the system after no more than a fixed maximum number of attempts.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Openclinic Ga Project Openclinic Ga	=5.09.02
Openclinic Ga Project Openclinic Ga	=5.89.05b

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Reference Links

https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-184-01

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-14494?
CVE-2020-14494 is a vulnerability found in OpenClinic GA versions 5.09.02 and 5.89.05b that allows unauthorized users to access the system through brute force attacks.
How severe is CVE-2020-14494?
CVE-2020-14494 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-14494?
OpenClinic GA versions 5.09.02 and 5.89.05b are affected by CVE-2020-14494.
How does CVE-2020-14494 impact the authentication mechanism?
CVE-2020-14494 impacts the OpenClinic GA authentication mechanism by not providing sufficient complexity to protect against brute force attacks.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-14494?
A fix for CVE-2020-14494 is not explicitly mentioned in the provided information, but it is recommended to update to a secure version of OpenClinic GA if available.

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